MOON

MOON, The

1. Created by God # Ge 1:14 Ps 8:3
2. Made to glorify God # Ps 148:3
3. Called the lesser light # Ge 1:16
4. DESCRIBED AS 4a) Fair

   # So 6:10

4b) Bright # Job 31:26 5) Has a glory of its own # 1Co 15:41 6) APPOINTED 6a) To divide day from night # Ge 1:14 6b) For signs and seasons # Ge 1:14 Ps 104:19 6c) For a light in the firmament # Ge 1:15 6d) To light the earth by night # Jer 31:35 6e) To rule the night # Ge 1:16 Ps 136:9 6f) By an ordinance for ever # Ps 72:5,7 89:37 Jer 31:36 6g) For the benefit of all # De 4:19 7) Influences vegetation # De 33:14 8) First appearance of, a time of festivity # 1Sa 20:5,6 Ps 81:3 9) MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH 9a) Standing still in Ajalon # Jos 10:12,13 9b) Signs in, before the destruction of Jerusalem # Lu 21:25 10) Lunacy attributed to the influence of # Ps 121:6 Mt 4:24 11) Worshipped as the queen of heaven # Jer 7:18 44:17-19,25 12) WORSHIPPING OF 12a) Forbidden to the Jews  # De 4:19 12b) Condemned as atheism # Job 31:26,28 12c) To be punished with death # De 17:3-6 12d) Jews often guilty of # 2Ki 23:5 Jer 8:2 12e) Jews punished for # Jer 8:1-3 13) ILLUSTRATIVE 13a) Of glory of Christ in the Church # Isa 60:20 13b) Of fairness of the Church # So 6:10 13c) Of changeableness of the world # Re 12:1 13d) (Becoming blood,) of judgments # Re 6:12 13e) (Withdrawing her light,) of deep calamities # Isa 13:10 Joe 2:10 3:15 Mt 24:29